The August events calendar that appears in today's print edition of the Record Searchlight is incorrect.

Gil Moore, who wrote the following tribute to the career of Elvis Presley, was managing editor of the Record Searchlight when I first worked there, in 1969-70. (I owe my journalism career, such as it's been, to him.): In case...

Ed and Jingr Lintz celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 17, 2010, at a surprise pot luck hosted by friends and family at the Scouts Hall in Anderson River Park. The couple were married July 16, 1960, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Central Valley. At the time of their wedding, Jingr was a 1959 graduate of C

After reading the front page article in the Record Searchlight on July 17 titled “Naive doctor avoids prison,” I was appalled, shocked and embarrassed.

We’ll be coming up on 10 years of posting All-Record Searchlight teams for prep athletics in the north state come the 2010-11 athletic season.

Pitchers usually rule the All-Record Searchlight prep baseball team.

This morning I got up to read in the local Record Searchlight that the housing market was on an upswing in Redding. I had just read the Wall Street Journal saying just the opposite on a national scale. You be the judge, as here is the article from WSJ.com The housing market, whose collapse pulled [...]

The Record Searchlight’s call for further scientific study on the safety and efficacy of marijuana (editorial, Tuesday) as a medicine is commendable, but hardly goes far enough. The real challenge is demanding that pundits, politicians, and the media actually pay attention to the research that is presently availabl

A Redding woman has sued a medical marijuana doctor alleging she allowed a Record Searchlight reporter to surreptitiously interview and videotape her during a consultation in which she sought a recommendation for the drug.

We went up to Mt Shasta again this year for Independence Day. We did the fun walk. The t-shirt color was red this year. We are a sea of red. The weather was excellent, as usual. It’s a serious run for some, and people come from around the country.

Record Searchlight readers share their favorite salad recipes.

It was my privilege to testify before the California Commission on the Status of Women when they met in Redding on June 18. The commissioners were gracious in the way they received my testimony and the Record Searchlight gave front page coverage to the hearing, and my role in it. Although I attribute no malice to the report

Here’s a good example of how the news business is changing. By the time we had written an interactive quiz about the Record Searchlight and Redding.com, and set it up at our booth at the Shasta District Fair, one of the questions was already out of date.

Some of the best things in the Record Searchlight aren’t in the newspaper. I’m talking about the blogs at Redding.com.

Erin and I were surprised to find ourselves on the cover of our local newspaper, the Record Searchlight for Friday June 11, 2010. Obviously, we were interviewed and photographed, but had no idea we'd be on the front page

Patty Jeantet is the go-to-person in her family when it comes to cooking for any family event, be it a wedding or an annual cow branding barbecue. A surplus of vegetables from her garden last year, a vegetarian daughter and a diabetic friend inspired her to create her Garden Fresh Noodle-less Lasagna, which won the Record

Reverge Anselmo and Trish Clark were on KCNR radio this morning to blast the RS for last week's front-page story on the "pledge" Anselmo sought from local candidates before he would endorse them or write them a check. Anselmo ignored...

On Friday before the "Memorial Day" weekend, I wrote a letter to the editor asking why Jim Schultz would chose to drop the lead I gave him on the corruption in family court. I then duplicated that letter to the editor on this blog with the title "Just in Case the Record Searchlight Does Not publish my Letter to the Editor",

Kele Fitzhugh was the perfect choice for guest speaker for the annual Record Searchlight/Exchange Club Scholar-Athlete luncheon.

About a month ago, as part of my campaign for Shasta County Assessor Recorder, I met for my Editorial Interview with the Record Searchlight paper. As part of my prepared notes for the interview, I made it very clear that we are still in a downturn, and that County offices are going to find that the property tax revenue to t

A couple of months ago I contacted Jim Schultz, whom, if I am not mistaken, is responsible for writng about the courts for The record Searchlight. I told Mr. Schultz what was happening in one case, and if you look at the file it is obvious even to a lamen, there is something terribly wrong . Once it was obvious that Mr. Shu

Apparently I'm out of touch. The first I heard of this important story is from a letter to the editor that just showed up: Again our wonderful Record Searchlight has let us down. Why hasn't the Record Searchlight printed the...

Two days in a row -- maybe the Keene campaign's feeling a little nervous. Here's the latest mailer in the state Senate primary: Since it quotes a story that ran in the Record Searchlight and even an editorial I wrote,...

For all of his success in sports, Anthony Williams remains competitive. The 6-foot-2 forward led Enterprise High School to a fourth consecutive Northern Section Division III title this season, earning him R-S.V.P honors as the Most Valuable Player on the All-Record Searchlight boys basketball team for a consecutive year.

Next season's basketball teams have a tough act to follow.The departing senior class garnered nine of the 15 spots on the All-Record Searchlight boys basketball team, including all but one spot on the first team.

Below are the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1986 unsolved murder of 17-year-old Washington girl Tina Stensaa.

A friend e-mailed first thing this morning: "Today my paper arrived with THREE boxes of cereal, Golden Grahams, Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Trix Swirls. Needless to say, I ate all three boxes. Delicious. Brought back memories.... Now, for all those...

Hello Monty. Your recent article failed to illuminate the Quick Read enticement to read your article shown on the Cover Page of the Record Searchlight.

Below are some of the Record Searchlight's archived stories on the 2005 unsolved murder of Patricia Joseph of Fort Jones.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1976 unsolved murder of Willie Cook Jr. of Happy Camp.

Below are the Record Searchlight's archived stories on the 1981 murder of Kenneth J. Clennell, 35, whose body was found stuffed in an Anderson well. Though no arrests have been made in the case, Anderson police consider it closed since the primary suspect died in prison.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the unsolved murder of 15-year-old Anderson girl Maria Chavez, whose body was found in 1992 in Platina after a map and her wristwatch were sent to Anderson police.

Below is some of the archived Record Searchlight story on the 2010 unsolved killing of 47-year-old William Kendall Genoar, whose body was found in Salyer.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1983 unsolved killing of 19-year-old Redding man Frank McAlister.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1994 unsolved killing of Redding couple Marie Mayon and Daniel Sullivan student.

Below are the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1991 unsolved killings of brothers Jose and Gilbert Garcia on Dersch Road.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1991 unsolved killing of 53-year-old Larkspur woman Despina Magioudis.

I haven't seen the Knauf protester commonly known as Cat Woman for a few years, but even after the catwalk antics that got her on the front page of the Record Searchlight -- and arrested for trespassing -- she used...

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1997 unsolved killing of 49-year-old Richard Graham, who was shot near Whiskeytown National Recreation Area.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1999 unsolved killing of 48-year-old Big Bend handyman John Patrick Hauser.

Below are the Record Searchlight's archived stories on the 2003 unsolved murder of an identified body found near Lakehead.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 2007 unsolved killing of 47-year-old Round Mountain grocery store owner Jon Ford.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 2007 unsolved killing of 45-year-old Bella Vista man Walter Lloyd James.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 2007 unsolved killing of 54-year-old Redding nurse Christina Stevens.

Below is the only surviving story from the Record Searchlight's archives on the unsolved murder of Carrie Mae Crowe. The 74-year-old Redding woman was stabbed at least 20 times inside her Oxford Street home.

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1983 unsolved killing of 63-year-old Redding real estate agent Helen Faye Generes

Below are some of the archived Record Searchlight stories on the 1976 unsolved killing of 15-year-old Redding girl Terri Lynn Ray.

Below are some of the Record Searchlight stories on the 1983 unsolved killing of 8-year-old Shingletown boy Jeremy Morris.

Below are some of the Record Searchlight stories on the 1986 unsolved killing of 30-year-old Capitola resident Steven Michael Moeller.

Below are some of the Record Searchlight stories on the 1986 unsolved killing of 30-year-old Shasta Lake man Greg Charles Greenhalgh.